Aspen Community Foundation selected 68 non-profit organizations spanning from Aspen to Parachute that will receive a portion of its $835K Community Grant this year.
Some school districts from Aspen to Parachute received false shooting threats, others saw community protests, another received a lawsuit from one of its students. Education Reporter Halle Zander reviews the school year.
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After school administrators said she could not wear a custom stole to graduation, Naomi Peña Villasano filed a lawsuit against the Garfield County School District No. 16. Peña Villasano wore her stole, decorated with both the Mexican and American flags, to the graduation ceremony on Saturday.
After months of discussions with the superintendent and other school administrators about wearing a custom stole, Naomi Peña Villasano filed a lawsuit against the Garfield County School District No. 16, seeking a restraining order preventing the district from banning her stole. She lost her legal bid, but wore the stole anyway.